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failure to support that bailout. >>> today, mitt romney travels to puerto rico. he has deep pockets but the long campaign is starting to strain his finances. he's spent about $90,000 for each delegate he's won. rick santorum has spent about $29,000 per delegate. >>> one person that doesn't have to worry about campaign cash is george clooney. he ruled out any official run for office yesterday. he was leaving an oval office meeting with the president over the crisis in south sudan. >>> time for the weather. pouring rain in the pacific northwest and california. you'll have heavy snow in the sierra nevada, and the rockies. thunderstorms scattered showers from the midwest and ohio valleys into the deep south and gulf coast. >> mostly 80s from new orleans to atlanta. 61 here in new york city. 51 in boston. upper 70s in the middle of the country. phoenix warms up to 83. salt lake city to 72. >> no denying where you're from. how sit again? >> boston. >>> coming up, the president considering a plan to ease the high gas prices. >>> and lining up for apple's new ipad. we as
failure to support that bailout. >>> today, mitt romney travels to puerto rico. he has deep pockets but the long campaign is starting to strain his finances. he's spent about $90,000 for each delegate he's won. rick santorum has spent about $29,000 per delegate. >>> one person that doesn't have to worry about campaign cash is george clooney. he ruled out any official run for office yesterday. he was leaving an oval office meeting with the president over the crisis in south...
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so he's going after romney where as romney is going after obama. >> if you're mitt romney, you just want to talk about economy, jobs, your track record, bring back the olympics that you saved for the nation. you want to keep hitting the stuff that you're good at, don't you? >> i want to make up the point that it's really easy, especially if you're considered the moderate republican in the primary. it's really easy to be super confident in a state like illinois. you don't get conservative until you go pretty far south in illinois and maybe closer to the metro east. it's really easy to be confident in a state like illinois. women voters, especially after south carolina with the fluff with his wife, they were going to santorum, but i'm noticing that some more and more conservatives and more and more women are starting to at least, with the past couple of contests, colessing a little bit about romney. i'm not certain if that's a huge trend just yet. but, yeah, it's definitely the fat lady is warming up. i know a lot of people have said it. i think we're down to a two-man race now. >> carol,
so he's going after romney where as romney is going after obama. >> if you're mitt romney, you just want to talk about economy, jobs, your track record, bring back the olympics that you saved for the nation. you want to keep hitting the stuff that you're good at, don't you? >> i want to make up the point that it's really easy, especially if you're considered the moderate republican in the primary. it's really easy to be super confident in a state like illinois. you don't get...
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coming up after the break super tuesday is tomorrow can mitt romney buy some major victories or will another candidate steal the show. look. we just put a picture of me when i was like nine years old i like to tell the truth. i confess when i am an old get of friends that i love traveling because he is sick and pretty. he was kind of yesterday. i'm very proud of the role that algis you and simply. look look. look . you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else you hear or see some other part of it and realized everything you saw you don't i'm sorry welcome to the big picture. but as the rise of the news of one day to go until super tuesday when hundreds of delegates are up for grabs in eleven states mitt romney is trying to buy himself some victories by candidates in the super pacs and spent nearly ten million dollars on super tuesday so far for the romney campaign responsible for more than a half of all that spending and as of right now it appears to be working romney is narrowing the gap between himself and rick s
coming up after the break super tuesday is tomorrow can mitt romney buy some major victories or will another candidate steal the show. look. we just put a picture of me when i was like nine years old i like to tell the truth. i confess when i am an old get of friends that i love traveling because he is sick and pretty. he was kind of yesterday. i'm very proud of the role that algis you and simply. look look. look . you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it...
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>> and out voted by mitt romney too. we have twice the popular votes, twice the delegates. we have won more states than john mccain won, we are doing well. that is why we are headed to the nomination. so, i expect us to continue doing it. now the alternative again, and speaker gingrich's campaign said this today, their strategy is to create a deadlock convention, means that barack obama has the summer off and republicans are shooting at each other all summer long, that doesn't benefit anybody but the president. we will keep working from state to state and did well in what was an away game for us and are looking forwards to doing well in the future. >> what do you do about the enthusiasm gap, romney's voters are not as excited than those that are voting for santorum or nor gingrich? >> i was traveling with govern romney yesterday, and we a thousand people in kansas city who were enthusiastic. everyone has their supporters in this and the other two will continue. but we are doing well, and headed towards a convention majority, the alternative being you know, a deadlock. and w
>> and out voted by mitt romney too. we have twice the popular votes, twice the delegates. we have won more states than john mccain won, we are doing well. that is why we are headed to the nomination. so, i expect us to continue doing it. now the alternative again, and speaker gingrich's campaign said this today, their strategy is to create a deadlock convention, means that barack obama has the summer off and republicans are shooting at each other all summer long, that doesn't benefit...
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take a look at what people think about mitt romney. the perception of mitt romney. whether or not he understands average americans. that spin one of the things that has been a problem for him. if you put the numbers up now looks like romney, at least in illinois, does better than any of his opponents in terms of understanding aying america-- a americans. 87 percent voted for illinois only 36 percent think he best understands average americans. they voted for him anyway. kind of cuts both ways. this is the other big one, though. the nation's economy what do people think about it is it headed in the right direction or wrong direction. 88 percent think it is getting worse or the same in illinois. more than half think they are either getting better or the same. i think maybe in november it could be that what it comes down to is if you think you are better off thatten ue -- off t used to be maybe you vote for the guy who is there if not you make a better selection. it could be that simple. >> jeff, live in chicago, thank you. >>> the situation dealing with a situation of
take a look at what people think about mitt romney. the perception of mitt romney. whether or not he understands average americans. that spin one of the things that has been a problem for him. if you put the numbers up now looks like romney, at least in illinois, does better than any of his opponents in terms of understanding aying america-- a americans. 87 percent voted for illinois only 36 percent think he best understands average americans. they voted for him anyway. kind of cuts both ways....
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failure to support that bailout. >>> today, mitt romney travels to puerto rico. ahead of the primary this weekend. he has deep pockets but the long and messy campaign is starting to strain even his finances. we saw this interesting number. he's spent about $90,000 for each delegate he's won. in contrast, sharp contrast, rick santorum has spent about $29,000 per delegate. >>> one person that doesn't have to worry about campaign cash is george clooney. during a photo op in the white house driveway yesterday, the actor and activist ruled out any official run for office. he was leaving an oval office meeting with the president over the humanitarian crisis in the south sudan. >>> time for the weather. pouring rain in the pacific northwest and california. get the umbrellas out. and then get the shovels out, because you'll have heavy snow in the sierra nevada and the rockies. thunderstorms scattered showers from the midwest and ohio valleys into the deep south and gulf coast. >> mostly 80s from new orleans to atlanta. 61 here in new york city. 51 up in boston. >> boston
failure to support that bailout. >>> today, mitt romney travels to puerto rico. ahead of the primary this weekend. he has deep pockets but the long and messy campaign is starting to strain even his finances. we saw this interesting number. he's spent about $90,000 for each delegate he's won. in contrast, sharp contrast, rick santorum has spent about $29,000 per delegate. >>> one person that doesn't have to worry about campaign cash is george clooney. during a photo op in the...
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front runner mitt romney won the contest. ron paul dropped in on caucus goers saturday pushing hard for his first victory but came up short. washington state when they give romney a boost heading into the critical super tuesday contest. saturday he rallied supporters in all high all where he's locked in a close race with rick santorum, but romney stuck to him during resident obama and highlighting his business background. >> with job so badly in need, we need a president who knows the economy to fix the economy. >> he used a 2009 editorial to challenge romney on health care. in romney said he supported individual mandates and tax penalties that inspired president obama's health care bill. >> it's bad enough that he recommended. it's worse that he wouldn't come clean with the people in this primary. the next 18 years cincinnati, new english said although he's counting on a win in georgia, the state he represented for 20 years, he feels he will do well in ohio. more than 400 delegates are up for grabs on super tuesday. drew lev
front runner mitt romney won the contest. ron paul dropped in on caucus goers saturday pushing hard for his first victory but came up short. washington state when they give romney a boost heading into the critical super tuesday contest. saturday he rallied supporters in all high all where he's locked in a close race with rick santorum, but romney stuck to him during resident obama and highlighting his business background. >> with job so badly in need, we need a president who knows the...
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mitt romney leading by seven points in that state. romney's super pac is pounding santorum again. s it's spending $3 million in wisconsin on ads. >> in 20 years in washington, santorum voted to raise the debt limit five times. and for billions of wasteful spending including the bridge to nowhere. santorum voted against national right to work -- >> i want to bring in chris hayes host of "up" and michael scherrer who wrotes for the caucus. good morning. >> good morning. >> this seems to be like a boxing match where one guy is on the mad and the count's go on with the ref but he keeps getting up. is santorum going to keep getting up forever, chris? >> it seems to me mathematically, look at the delegate allocation, it is no longer really that possible for plaus -- it's possible but not plausible that santorum can get the amount of delegates to get the nomination. it is possible, though the possibility is diminishing he can prevent romney from getting outright number he needs before the convention to sort of make him go to the convention without a nomination. my sense is that inevitabl
mitt romney leading by seven points in that state. romney's super pac is pounding santorum again. s it's spending $3 million in wisconsin on ads. >> in 20 years in washington, santorum voted to raise the debt limit five times. and for billions of wasteful spending including the bridge to nowhere. santorum voted against national right to work -- >> i want to bring in chris hayes host of "up" and michael scherrer who wrotes for the caucus. good morning. >> good...
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mitt romney? >> look, i think at the end of the day, chris, in this process, you're revealed to be who you are. and he's not a back slapping urban politician, you know, who can go down there and pull off the y'alls and the cheese grits. he's a serious man with a record of accomplishment. and he particularly has a record of accomplishment in making broken things work right. and i think being able to communicate that through the prism of this is how it benefits you the voter in a primary context and then ultimately in a general election context, you know, convincing people he has the core competence to restore prosperity to the country, for instance. i think that he would be a much firmer ground than being in a fight with rick santorum about who's an authentic conservative on the basis of who has what level of support for planned parenthood? i think that is a very tough issue for him. i think it drives -- >> it sounds -- but steve, it sounds colonial. like i'm not one of you people. but i can come i
mitt romney? >> look, i think at the end of the day, chris, in this process, you're revealed to be who you are. and he's not a back slapping urban politician, you know, who can go down there and pull off the y'alls and the cheese grits. he's a serious man with a record of accomplishment. and he particularly has a record of accomplishment in making broken things work right. and i think being able to communicate that through the prism of this is how it benefits you the voter in a primary...
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romney cast says it prefers to keep focused on delegate counts in those two states. speaking of mitt romney and swing through the south he is getting some additional help from xheed combrcomedian jeff f. he will appear in mobile, alabama as well as bell luxury and richmond, mississippi. fox worthy's popularity in the south may help as he is locked in alabama. the question is, who is smarter than a 5th grader? we will see that happens tomorrow. >> governor mitt romney and jeff fox worthy wben a 5th grader if you are watching us right now at 5:00 a.m. >> time for a look at whose t's talking. >> this morning robert gibbs is talking. it will be about the economy and not a referendum on obama. >> the biggest issues will be on obama. you saw a good economic jobs report on friday. we took a step on the long road to recovery. i don't think it will be a referendum. it will be a choice. we will have a choice about whether we will continue positive job growth or go back to the policy of cutting taxes for the wealthy or ignoring the middle class. >> despite all that what he says
romney cast says it prefers to keep focused on delegate counts in those two states. speaking of mitt romney and swing through the south he is getting some additional help from xheed combrcomedian jeff f. he will appear in mobile, alabama as well as bell luxury and richmond, mississippi. fox worthy's popularity in the south may help as he is locked in alabama. the question is, who is smarter than a 5th grader? we will see that happens tomorrow. >> governor mitt romney and jeff fox worthy...
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but romney is getting weaker. a fight within the party can people accept romney? gingrich in the victory speech said we are not going to let the republican establishment shove it down our throats. santorum says we have yet to fight. you think you know, it's getting late. why aren't people by acclimation is surrounding the man that is the inevitable nominee. >> dana: to that point, romney won six of ten states, 819 votes out of the 1.4 million cast. some people were saying at what point is a win a win for him? they can find mainstream media who wouldn't give him credit for the win. juan had good points. what do you think? >> kimberly: in this game called politico bingo you pick a winner at the end. it's romney. he has the biggest numbers at the end of the night. it would have been a disaster winning the key states. he has cash and momentum and the organization. who better at this juncture? could it have been a better outcome for him? sure. do i think he is battle tested? yes. he's going to need it. >> dana: two questions, one for each of you. romney won ohio by onl
but romney is getting weaker. a fight within the party can people accept romney? gingrich in the victory speech said we are not going to let the republican establishment shove it down our throats. santorum says we have yet to fight. you think you know, it's getting late. why aren't people by acclimation is surrounding the man that is the inevitable nominee. >> dana: to that point, romney won six of ten states, 819 votes out of the 1.4 million cast. some people were saying at what point is...
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g-o-p presidential candidate mitt romney is accused of back-ttaccing on... and the reason he says... he waa misund. ((break 1)) ((bump n)) ((2--hot toss to weather)) ((ad lib meteorologiit)) 3 ((traffic reporter ad libs)) map fiber 695 at proviodencemdot 695 at bwmapmdott95 at 152 mta 3 3 3 3 3 the auto industry... is going fulllforce ahead. ahead.how well they did in shhppers are buying. cars buying. 'no, i can't be for that,' g-o-p presidential candidate... rickksantorum is throwing an accusing finger at fellow candidate mitt romney. the issue romney's accuuee of flip-flopping on... nd what he recieved for his campaign... that santorum didn't. ((bump out)) 3 mitt romney hopes to keee up his winning ways heading into next week's "super tuesday". republicaa presidential - nominees.romney won three more states this week ... michigan, arizona anddwyoming.but as joe johns reports ... he's also given his opponeets some ammunition to take him down. down. 3--reporter pkg-as followss--in this roller coaster ride of aa race.. the sign that frontrunner status and mom
g-o-p presidential candidate mitt romney is accused of back-ttaccing on... and the reason he says... he waa misund. ((break 1)) ((bump n)) ((2--hot toss to weather)) ((ad lib meteorologiit)) 3 ((traffic reporter ad libs)) map fiber 695 at proviodencemdot 695 at bwmapmdott95 at 152 mta 3 3 3 3 3 the auto industry... is going fulllforce ahead. ahead.how well they did in shhppers are buying. cars buying. 'no, i can't be for that,' g-o-p presidential candidate... rickksantorum is throwing an...
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romney cast says it prefers to keep focused on delegate counts in those two states. speaking of mitt romney and swing through the south he is getting some additional help from xheed combrcomedian jeff f. he will appear in mobile, alabama as well as bell luxury and richmond, mississippi. fox worthy's popularity in the south may help as he is locked in alabama. the question is, who is smarter than a 5th grader? we will see that happens tomorrow. >> governor mitt romney and jeff fox worthy will be live on the program. >> and you are smarter than a 5th grader if you are watching us right now at 5:00 a.m. >> time for a look at whose t's talking. >> this morning robert gibbs is talking. it will be about the economy and not a referendum on obama. >> the biggest issues will be on obama. you saw a good economic jobs report on friday. we took a step on the long road to recovery. i don't think it will be a referendum. it will be a choice. we will have a choice about whether we will continue positive job growth or go back to the policy of cutting taxes for the wealthy or ignorin
romney cast says it prefers to keep focused on delegate counts in those two states. speaking of mitt romney and swing through the south he is getting some additional help from xheed combrcomedian jeff f. he will appear in mobile, alabama as well as bell luxury and richmond, mississippi. fox worthy's popularity in the south may help as he is locked in alabama. the question is, who is smarter than a 5th grader? we will see that happens tomorrow. >> governor mitt romney and jeff fox worthy...
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and the establishment wants romney. there's every to believe newt gingrich will stay in as >> welcome to the war room. i'm jennifer granholm. the republican primary race takes a turn in the deep south. we are going to bring you the latest from alabama and mississippi and analyze how tonight's results might reshape the gop race. >> on the national political scene with former san francisco mayor political power player and the most dapper dresser in all of politics, willie brown. >> mitt romney drops a bombshell, saying he plans to get rid of planned parenthood if he gets elected. come on inside. >> it's election night here in the war room. we're going straight to the big board to get the latest results from mississippi and alabama. not a whole lot in yet only 2%. mississippi, newt gingrich trailing with just 2%, santorum and romney, romney looking pretty good with 34%. we head over oops, excuse me, we're heading over to alabama we've got just a couple little counties in as you can see. there only 1% in, romney with 36%, s
and the establishment wants romney. there's every to believe newt gingrich will stay in as >> welcome to the war room. i'm jennifer granholm. the republican primary race takes a turn in the deep south. we are going to bring you the latest from alabama and mississippi and analyze how tonight's results might reshape the gop race. >> on the national political scene with former san francisco mayor political power player and the most dapper dresser in all of politics, willie brown....
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. >>> mitt romney picks up key endorsements. rick santorum walks back some of his most controversial statements and newt gingrich digs in his heels. we are with the republican race as it takes a southern lap. brace yourselves. the house pass as jobs bill with support from both sides of the aisle. is this the beginning of a new partisanship? this is "the daily run down." developing news out of the labor department. the february report shows strong job growth for a third straight month but not enough to bring down the unemployment rate. it remained at 8.3% despite the addition of 227,000 jobs. the chief economist for moody's and probably the most often quoted economist on capitol hill. thank you for being on the program today. we saw about 8.3% growth. 200,000 jobs added. this is the fifth straight month of declining unemployment. the third straight month of job growth over 200,000. the last time we saw this run of consecutive growth was in early 2011 and that led to summer stagnation. is this going to continue on for the rest of
. >>> mitt romney picks up key endorsements. rick santorum walks back some of his most controversial statements and newt gingrich digs in his heels. we are with the republican race as it takes a southern lap. brace yourselves. the house pass as jobs bill with support from both sides of the aisle. is this the beginning of a new partisanship? this is "the daily run down." developing news out of the labor department. the february report shows strong job growth for a third...
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i'm mitt romney and i approved this message. >>> so the endorsement of mitt romney common knowledge on the campaign trail but watching the conservative candidate throw support behind a bitter rival may be enough to convince voters on the fence to side with the front-runner. this weekend santorum raised the stakes in illinois with this statement. >> i guarantee -- i guarantee that we will win this nomination. >> john brabender is a strategist for the campaign and joins us. john, tough states ahead going into illinois tomorrow, 69 dell fwats that we're talking about here. first i want you to spobd to that ad. we know your candidate, what does he have to say to that but how damaging to have that online now for unit decided voters to see ahead of tomorrow? >> well, look, rick santorum has been very clear that he only endorsed mitt romney when he was running against a moderate and said that of the two he was more conservative. we now know things like romney care which has been a disaster, offers free abortions, all these things became the architect and the blueprint for obama care. all of t
i'm mitt romney and i approved this message. >>> so the endorsement of mitt romney common knowledge on the campaign trail but watching the conservative candidate throw support behind a bitter rival may be enough to convince voters on the fence to side with the front-runner. this weekend santorum raised the stakes in illinois with this statement. >> i guarantee -- i guarantee that we will win this nomination. >> john brabender is a strategist for the campaign and joins us....
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romney? >>illinois is not a winner-take- all state so we will have to wait until after the election to see how the delegates will be spread out amongst the four candidates former house speaker newt gingrich has nothing planned here in illinois today he is anticipating a loss and he has moved on to louisiana which holds its primary next saturday and texas congressman ron paul may one visit to illinois last week and he left ... former republican presidential candidate john mccain said that this primary season as a lot nastier and a lot more personal than it was in 2008 he also criticized super political action committees we spoke with mccain this morning from the tribune tower about super packs >>its outside this unregulated undisclosed money it's increased the negative attack ads and that lowers the steam if it's possible that the american people hold politicians up to >>mccain also attacked rick santorum: he said that he was irresponsible on fiscal issues when a u.s. senator from pennsylvania
romney? >>illinois is not a winner-take- all state so we will have to wait until after the election to see how the delegates will be spread out amongst the four candidates former house speaker newt gingrich has nothing planned here in illinois today he is anticipating a loss and he has moved on to louisiana which holds its primary next saturday and texas congressman ron paul may one visit to illinois last week and he left ... former republican presidential candidate john mccain said that...
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romney is spending four times the amount of money per vote than rick santorum so either mitt romney is either a horrible candidate or a horrible businessman. the back and forth continues ahead of illinois. >> the question of whether it is coincidence or causation. we don't know if it is because he is spending money it is moving people or there isn't just a split already. and they continue to have the sort of skunk at the picnic newt gingrich who they want to get out of the race and he refuses to get out and i think that it will continue to be the same trajectory that romney is ahead and will keep on getting at least a proportion of every state. it will be very, very difficult for santorum to catch up. >> if the game were catching up i would agree with you. is not what they are trying to do here. announcing the two nonromney campaigns gingrich and santorum trying to block romney getting to 1144. that is what the whole thing is about. the romney campaign focused i think largely on illinois and making it as big as it can be and because rick santorum is ineligible for 10 delegates out of t
romney is spending four times the amount of money per vote than rick santorum so either mitt romney is either a horrible candidate or a horrible businessman. the back and forth continues ahead of illinois. >> the question of whether it is coincidence or causation. we don't know if it is because he is spending money it is moving people or there isn't just a split already. and they continue to have the sort of skunk at the picnic newt gingrich who they want to get out of the race and he...
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jeb bush has endorsed mitt romney. of course, bush was probably the most frequently heard name, along with maybe chris christie and mitch daniels for somebody who would be a white knight who would vid into a contested convention. but here's the statement that we just got from the former florida governor. ting chi part of it is this -- from the romney perspective, primary elections have been held in 34 states and now is the time for the republicans to unite behind governor romney. so the influential former governor jeb bush endorsing mitt romney. we'll have a lot more on that coming up. >>> right now, the president is on his way to vegas as part of a four-state tour this week to highlight energy policies as gas prices, of course, continue to rise. the national average now $3.86 a gallon, up more than 30 cents from a year ago. the president's first stop will be at the nation's largest operating solar cell plant which uses nearly 1 million solar panels to power 17,000 homes. coral davenport is a correspondent for "nationa
jeb bush has endorsed mitt romney. of course, bush was probably the most frequently heard name, along with maybe chris christie and mitch daniels for somebody who would be a white knight who would vid into a contested convention. but here's the statement that we just got from the former florida governor. ting chi part of it is this -- from the romney perspective, primary elections have been held in 34 states and now is the time for the republicans to unite behind governor romney. so the...
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how bad is this for romney in the long run? >> well, yeah, with i think the worst thing for romney in the long run, it's not just that he's been pulled to the right so far in this process. it's what happened in alabama and mississippi last night. because what that did is it basically insured that this republican process now is going to go through june, at least, and maybe even into the summer months. and as long as this republican process is going along, he has absolutely no wiggle room, absolutely no latitude to sort of move to the center, sort of distance himself in the base, do the things that a general election republican candidate really has to do to have a chance against obama. and so he's delayed in doing that. also, in that time, he's going to rack up a paper quote. all sorts of quotes and clips that will be fresh on people's minds and can be recycled in the fall hoopest got a couple more months of that now to look forward to, because of what happened last night. >> tad, i'm not as interested in who's up, who's down in
how bad is this for romney in the long run? >> well, yeah, with i think the worst thing for romney in the long run, it's not just that he's been pulled to the right so far in this process. it's what happened in alabama and mississippi last night. because what that did is it basically insured that this republican process now is going to go through june, at least, and maybe even into the summer months. and as long as this republican process is going along, he has absolutely no wiggle room,...
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i'm going to say romney won arizona handelly but the big result was michigan where all four candidates were defeated by a late surprise entrance the schitcy when from i understand he made impressive promises. >> when you order the schitky you get the little one. >> jon: it's a populous message that resonates in the difficult yet schmootzy times. romney kept putting his foot in the mouth he hired sew own mouth doesn't get feet in it and santorum released a robo call telling democratic voters to vote for him since michigan's republican party is open to all voters and mitt romney didn't care for the tactic. >> outrageous and disgusting. it's a new low in this campaign. i think rick santorum has a lot of explaining to do. >> jon: you've got a lot of splaining to do, the close et he will get to the it will tino vote. what are the odds of the tape existing of mitt romney endorsing that very same practice, perhaps my mitt romney flip-flop finder -- [ laughter ] -- knows the answer. >> in massachusetts if you register as an independent, you can vote in either the republican or democratic prima
i'm going to say romney won arizona handelly but the big result was michigan where all four candidates were defeated by a late surprise entrance the schitcy when from i understand he made impressive promises. >> when you order the schitky you get the little one. >> jon: it's a populous message that resonates in the difficult yet schmootzy times. romney kept putting his foot in the mouth he hired sew own mouth doesn't get feet in it and santorum released a robo call telling...
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is mitt romney a front runner? >> mitt romney is still the odds on favorite to win the nomination. but he's not the first choice of the most conservative wing of the party. that's pretty obvious right now. to say that, david, is not to say he's an unacceptable choice to those voters. they're going to go through every other alternative first before settling on him if they end up settling. >> one thing that struck me is in each contest so far as highly as the economy ranks as an issue, the biggest factor is still who can beat president obama. and the advantage is still clearly with romney there. >> it is. he's got the largest organization. he's got the most money. and while social media is really important these days, it's no substitute for organization and money as you go into super tuesday organization and money become relatively more important. he's still got to fight to win the nomination. >> how do you see it? what kind of fight does he have on his hands? >> right now he's in a considerable fight in order to win the primary. if he doesn't win ohio, he's going to be back in troub
is mitt romney a front runner? >> mitt romney is still the odds on favorite to win the nomination. but he's not the first choice of the most conservative wing of the party. that's pretty obvious right now. to say that, david, is not to say he's an unacceptable choice to those voters. they're going to go through every other alternative first before settling on him if they end up settling. >> one thing that struck me is in each contest so far as highly as the economy ranks as an...
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. >> 37% of the people who turned out for mitt romney have reservations for mitt romney. i think the same is true in the sur gas bunch. >> i want to go to the man who has all the answers to the questions we've been asking. from the santorum campaign, the communications director for rick santorum. hogan, thanks for spending your saturday night with us. >> sure, thanks for the time. hogan, tell us about this win for your candidate, louisiana. a lot of folks thought he would win it. can this give you some of the big mo, momentum? >> i think so. we're very excited about the win. we think the people of louisiana of course. mitt romney went and spent more than a million dollars. i think this proves this thing has some legs and as we move into the states like pennsylvania and wisconsin, this is a huge stepping stone. one of the things we talked about before is who rick santorum resonates with. the exit polling shows among women he did better as well. i think the tide is turning. earlier this week when we heard his campaign person etch a sketch, that's going to have an effect. >>
. >> 37% of the people who turned out for mitt romney have reservations for mitt romney. i think the same is true in the sur gas bunch. >> i want to go to the man who has all the answers to the questions we've been asking. from the santorum campaign, the communications director for rick santorum. hogan, thanks for spending your saturday night with us. >> sure, thanks for the time. hogan, tell us about this win for your candidate, louisiana. a lot of folks thought he would win...
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. >> we at fox news can project that mitt romney will easily win arizona. >> jon: yes, romney wins arizona by 9:00! finally a primary night that ends early. going to bed without having to wait up and think about all the... >> in michigan, romney's native state, he holds a slight lead over santorum but it's too early to project. >> jon: michigan! (laughter) oh, i'm michigan! (laughter) i'm slow in my primary results! i'm your upper peninsula. (laughter) i got my results in early. you're not densely populated! well you're not densely... (laughter). (cheers and applause) >> jon: for you kids at home that didn't understand what just happened, my hand just (bleep)ed. (laughter) yes, as it turned out, michigan was not called until well after 10:30 p.m. which meant the 24-hour networks had some time on their hands. of course, being serious news networks and realizing in the grand scheme of things a near tie in a state primary that assigns delegates proportionately isn't all that important, they filled that time with in-depth reports on syria and the geopolitical ramifications of the incipient...
. >> we at fox news can project that mitt romney will easily win arizona. >> jon: yes, romney wins arizona by 9:00! finally a primary night that ends early. going to bed without having to wait up and think about all the... >> in michigan, romney's native state, he holds a slight lead over santorum but it's too early to project. >> jon: michigan! (laughter) oh, i'm michigan! (laughter) i'm slow in my primary results! i'm your upper peninsula. (laughter) i got my results...
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will mitt romney finally get it done? if he wins big, what's next for rick santorum and newt gingrich? >>> and republican budget man paul ryan youth fron"outfront." he says he's open to a trillion ondollars of new revenue. >>> let's go "outfront." >>> good evening. i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight -- pressure is on. polls in illinois close in less than an hour. we are in countdown mode after a couple of bruising weeks on the campaign trail and two major losses to rick santorum, of course in alabama and mississippi. mitt romney has to prove he can seal the deal tonight. 69 delegates in the state. it is the second-largest delegate grab to date. to get to the magic number of 1,144 needed to clinch the nomination, mitt romney needs every win he can get. we'll go through the delegate map in a minute. it is a little more come plifktplifk pli krichlt. >>> can romney made in-roads with traditional evangelicals and tea party supporters? we'll get all that information font from our exit poll. >>> two, will santorum surprise? th
will mitt romney finally get it done? if he wins big, what's next for rick santorum and newt gingrich? >>> and republican budget man paul ryan youth fron"outfront." he says he's open to a trillion ondollars of new revenue. >>> let's go "outfront." >>> good evening. i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight -- pressure is on. polls in illinois close in less than an hour. we are in countdown mode after a couple of bruising weeks on the campaign...
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and that was the real mitt romney. he's against it because it's stupid and as he said in a later clip that you didn't run, we shouldn't be debating stuff like that now. we should be talking about the economy and jobs and iran and things like that. and then to go back on it because you're afraid of what? the people who care about the blunt amendment, they aren't voting for mitt romney anyway. they're voting for santorum. show some cajones. stand up and be for what's right occasionally. and to contradict yourself in less than a half a day is absolutely stunning. i literally can't believe it. barack obama must live under a lucky star somewhere. >> well, let me ask you this, chip. >> i don't think chip should answer. he has no answer. >> i'm not going to ask you whether he lives under a lucky star but i'm going to say, governor rendell mentions mr. santorum. well, santorum attacked romney for the flip-flop on the blunt amendment, too. he's getting hit by the left and the right. listen to santorum. >> governor romney was as
and that was the real mitt romney. he's against it because it's stupid and as he said in a later clip that you didn't run, we shouldn't be debating stuff like that now. we should be talking about the economy and jobs and iran and things like that. and then to go back on it because you're afraid of what? the people who care about the blunt amendment, they aren't voting for mitt romney anyway. they're voting for santorum. show some cajones. stand up and be for what's right occasionally. and to...
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not a home state for mitt romney. so tonight's victory gives him an opportunity to say that he can connect with blue-collar voters. ats one point, the romney campaign was pointing out with voters who made under $50,000, romney was exceedingly expect eggs and was leading santorum at one point with that block of ohio voters. romney has a big head of steam now, winning half of tonight's contests in the wake of five consecutive wins in the last five contests. romney has big momentum. so now, the battle moves on. when it does, it goes into southern states where romney is not said to be strong, alabama, mississippi and kansas, followed by alabama and mississippi on tuesday. there, watch for romney to thoroughly encourage a blood bath between santorrum and gingrich there. will be increased pressure by newt gingrich to get out of the race. the romney campaign loves the idea that gingrich and santorum continue to split the conservative part of the party and romney could over-achieve in the southern states, where gingrich expec
not a home state for mitt romney. so tonight's victory gives him an opportunity to say that he can connect with blue-collar voters. ats one point, the romney campaign was pointing out with voters who made under $50,000, romney was exceedingly expect eggs and was leading santorum at one point with that block of ohio voters. romney has a big head of steam now, winning half of tonight's contests in the wake of five consecutive wins in the last five contests. romney has big momentum. so now, the...